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, Rehearsal Encoding
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Definition
A behavior is reinforced every time it occurs. For example if you give
your child a candy bar every time he cleans his room
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partial (intermittent) reinforcement
should receive no reinforcement
schedule
continuous reinforcement
intermittent reinforcement schedule
schedule
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A person's needs for security and protection from physical and
emotional harm
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, belonging needs esteem needs
belongingness needs safety needs
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Used as brains reward system. Involved in movement, motivation, and
emotion. Used in learning. Increase = Schizophrenia. Under supply =
Parkinsons
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General Adaptation Syndrome Neuroticism
continuous reinforcement schedule Neurotransmitter: Dopamine
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Stage 2: Early Childhood (2-4 years) Autonomy vs shame and doubt
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Ego Integrity vs. Despair(Erickson) Autonomy vs. Shame(Erickson)
Generativity vs. Stagnation(Erickson) Intimacy vs. Isolation(Erickson)
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Implantation to 8 weeks from conception or the 10th week of
pregnancy.
This is the most important time of prenatal development because the
embryo is developing the foundations for a healthy baby.
The blastocyst that implanted in the uterus continues to divide rapidly
after implantation. Through a process called differentiation, cells begin
to take on different functions. One of the first examples of this is a
division between the cells that will make up the placenta and the cells
that will make up the baby.
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Recognition Storage
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, Rehearsal Encoding
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Definition
A behavior is reinforced every time it occurs. For example if you give
your child a candy bar every time he cleans his room
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partial (intermittent) reinforcement
should receive no reinforcement
schedule
continuous reinforcement
intermittent reinforcement schedule
schedule
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3 of 230
Definition
A person's needs for security and protection from physical and
emotional harm
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, belonging needs esteem needs
belongingness needs safety needs
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4 of 230
Definition
Used as brains reward system. Involved in movement, motivation, and
emotion. Used in learning. Increase = Schizophrenia. Under supply =
Parkinsons
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General Adaptation Syndrome Neuroticism
continuous reinforcement schedule Neurotransmitter: Dopamine
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3/161
, 5 of 230
Definition
Stage 2: Early Childhood (2-4 years) Autonomy vs shame and doubt
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Ego Integrity vs. Despair(Erickson) Autonomy vs. Shame(Erickson)
Generativity vs. Stagnation(Erickson) Intimacy vs. Isolation(Erickson)
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6 of 230
Definition
Implantation to 8 weeks from conception or the 10th week of
pregnancy.
This is the most important time of prenatal development because the
embryo is developing the foundations for a healthy baby.
The blastocyst that implanted in the uterus continues to divide rapidly
after implantation. Through a process called differentiation, cells begin
to take on different functions. One of the first examples of this is a
division between the cells that will make up the placenta and the cells
that will make up the baby.
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